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65 @item nroff-mode 65 @item nroff-mode
66 @cindex nroff-mode 66 @cindex nroff-mode
67 Use this mode when you have to format a text with nroff before it can be 67 Use this mode when you have to format a text with nroff before it can be
68 available in readable form. It redefines some indentation 68 available in readable form. It redefines some indentation
69 commands. @xref{Nroff Mode,,,,XEmacs User's Manual}, for information 69 commands. @xref{Nroff Mode,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's Manual}, for information
70 on this mode. 70 on this mode.
71 71
72 @item tex-mode 72 @item tex-mode
73 @cindex tex-mode 73 @cindex tex-mode
74 Use this mode if you are using the LaTeX text-formatter. It provides 74 Use this mode if you are using the LaTeX text-formatter. It provides
75 commands for insertion of quotes, braces and other characters. It also 75 commands for insertion of quotes, braces and other characters. It also
76 allows you to format the buffer for printing. @xref{TeX Mode,,,,XEmacs 76 allows you to format the buffer for printing. @xref{TeX
77 Manual}, for information on this mode. 77 Mode,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's Manual}, for information on this mode.
78 78
79 @item texinfo-mode 79 @item texinfo-mode
80 @cindex texinfo-mode 80 @cindex texinfo-mode
81 Texinfo is a documentation system that uses a single source file to 81 Texinfo is a documentation system that uses a single source file to
82 produce both printed output and on-line documentation. When you use this 82 produce both printed output and on-line documentation. When you use this
92 92
93 @item outline-mode 93 @item outline-mode
94 @cindex outline-mode 94 @cindex outline-mode
95 Use this mode for editing outlines. When you enable this mode, you can 95 Use this mode for editing outlines. When you enable this mode, you can
96 make part of the text temporarily invisible so that you can see the 96 make part of the text temporarily invisible so that you can see the
97 overall structure of the outline. @xref{Outline Mode,,,,XEmacs User's 97 overall structure of the outline. @xref{Outline Mode,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's
98 Manual}, for information on this mode. 98 Manual}, for information on this mode.
99 99
100 @item c-mode 100 @item c-mode
101 @cindex c-mode 101 @cindex c-mode
102 Use this mode for C programs. It will redefine some indentation 102 Use this mode for C programs. It will redefine some indentation
103 commands. @xref{C Indent,,,,XEmacs User's Manual}. 103 commands. @xref{C Indent,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's Manual}.
104 104
105 @item lisp-mode 105 @item lisp-mode
106 @cindex lisp-mode 106 @cindex lisp-mode
107 Use this mode for Lisp programs. Look at the XEmacs User's Manual for 107 Use this mode for Lisp programs. Look at the XEmacs User's Manual for
108 more information. 108 more information.
109 109
110 @item fortran-mode 110 @item fortran-mode
111 @cindex fortran-mode 111 @cindex fortran-mode
112 Use this mode for Fortran programs. This mode provides special commands 112 Use this mode for Fortran programs. This mode provides special commands
113 to move around and some other indentation commands. For more 113 to move around and some other indentation commands. For more
114 information on this mode, @xref{Fortran,,,,XEmacs User's Manual}. 114 information on this mode, @xref{Fortran,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's Manual}.
115 115
116 @item edit-picture 116 @item edit-picture
117 @cindex edit-picture 117 @cindex edit-picture
118 This is the picture mode which you can use to create a picture out of 118 This is the picture mode which you can use to create a picture out of
119 text characters. @xref{Picture,,,,XEmacs User's Manual}, for more 119 text characters. @xref{Picture,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's Manual}, for more
120 information. 120 information.
121 121
122 @item asm-mode 122 @item asm-mode
123 @cindex asm-mode 123 @cindex asm-mode
124 Use asm-mode for editing files of assembler code. Look at the file 124 Use asm-mode for editing files of assembler code. Look at the file
202 existing text rather than moving it to the right (the default case). You 202 existing text rather than moving it to the right (the default case). You
203 can enable this mode by selecting @b{Overstrike} menu-item from the 203 can enable this mode by selecting @b{Overstrike} menu-item from the
204 @b{Options} menu from the menu-bar. 204 @b{Options} menu from the menu-bar.
205 205
206 @item abbrev-mode 206 @item abbrev-mode
207 @cindex abbrev-modex 207 @cindex abbrev-mode
208 After you enable this mode, you can define words which will expand into 208 After you enable this mode, you can define words which will expand into
209 some different text i.e. you can define abbreviations. For example, you 209 some different text i.e. you can define abbreviations. For example, you
210 might define "expand" to "expand will eventually expand to this 210 might define "expand" to "expand will eventually expand to this
211 text". After this definition you will be able to get "expand will 211 text". After this definition you will be able to get "expand will
212 eventually expand to this text" simply by typing 212 eventually expand to this text" simply by typing
214 @example 214 @example
215 expand @key{SPC} 215 expand @key{SPC}
216 @end example 216 @end example
217 217
218 @noindent 218 @noindent
219 @xref{Abbrevs,,,,XEmacs User's Manual}, for more information on this 219 @xref{Abbrevs,,,xemacs,XEmacs User's Manual}, for more information on this
220 mode and on defining abbreviations. 220 mode and on defining abbreviations.
221 221
222 @item auto-save-mode 222 @item auto-save-mode
223 @cindex auto-save-mode 223 @cindex auto-save-mode
224 After you enable this mode in a buffer, the contents of that buffer will 224 After you enable this mode in a buffer, the contents of that buffer will